toweorpan

Old English

Alternative forms

tōwerpan, tōworpan, tōwurpan, tōwyrpan
tōƿeorpan – wynn spelling

Etymology

Equivalent to tō- +‎ weorpan.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /toːˈwe͜or.pɑn/, [toːˈwe͜orˠ.pɑn]

Verb

tōweorpan

to throw in different directions, scatter, disperse
(literally or figuratively) to overturn, destroy, demolish

Conjugation

Conjugation of tōweorpan (strong class 3)

indicative	present	past
infinitive	tōweorpan	tōweorpenne
1st-person singular	tōweorpe	tōwearp
2nd-person singular	tōwierpst	tōwurpe
3rd-person singular	tōwierpþ	tōwearp
plural	tōweorpaþ	tōwurpon
subjunctive	present	past
singular	tōweorpe	tōwurpe
plural	tōweorpen	tōwurpen
imperative
singular	tōweorp
plural	tōweorpaþ
participle	present	past
	tōweorpende	tōworpen

References

TŌWEORPAN in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary
TŌWEORPAN supplemental input in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary

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